The Robinson White Partnership Ltd

What The Robinson White Partnership Ltd does

The Robinson White Partnership Ltd is a UK chartered surveying practice founded in 1998 by Peter Robinson and Malcolm White and incorporated as a limited company in 2003. The firm operates from two offices — Exeter (headquarters) and Kingston Upon Thames — covering South West and South East England respectively, and employs six staff. It is regulated as a firm of RICS Chartered Surveyors, a designation required to deliver its core services to institutional and developer clients.

The practice delivers multi-disciplinary built-environment consultancy across six service lines: quantity surveying, cost management, project management, building surveying, party wall surveying, and CDM consultancy (Construction Design and Management). Engagements are project-based and span sectors including education, hospitality, leisure, residential development, conservation/landed estates and public-interest bodies. Notable work includes heritage and restoration projects for the Sharpham Trust, delivered alongside partners Classic Builders and Savills, indicating co-delivery capability with larger firms on complex mandates.

The revenue model is professional services fees billed against project mandates, with go-to-market driven by partner relationships, repeat commissions and referral. The firm does not operate a technology platform or productised offering; service delivery is partner-led and human-capital intensive. There is no disclosed external funding, M&A activity, or revenue figure, and the practice has not signalled any proprietary technology or AI capability.

Name

The Robinson White Partnership Ltd

Legal name

The Robinson White Partnership Ltd

Website

https://robinson-white.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The Robinson White Partnership Ltd is a UK RICS Chartered Surveying practice founded in 1998, operating from Exeter and Kingston Upon Thames. It delivers quantity surveying, cost management, project management, building surveying, party wall surveying and CDM consultancy to institutional, developer and heritage clients across South West and South East England.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Exeter

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Professional Consulting Services: Fee-based professional consulting services for quantity surveying, cost management, project management, building surveying, party wall surveying, and CDM consultancy. Revenue generated through project-based engagements with public and private sector clients.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

The Robinson White Partnership Ltd is a RICS Chartered Surveyors practice delivering professional property and construction consultancy services across South West and South East England. Its core offerings include Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Contract Administration, Project Management, Bank Monitoring, Employers Agent services, Building Surveying, Party Wall Surveying, and CDM Consultancy to property developers, construction companies, property owners, and public sector clients.

Product overview

RWP is a professional RICS Chartered Surveyors Practice operating as a service-based consultancy rather than a software product company. The firm offers three core service lines: Project & Cost Consultants (encompassing Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Contract Administration, Project Management, Bank Monitoring, and Employers Agent Services), Building Surveying & Party Walls (including Party Wall Surveying Services and Maintenance Programming), and CDM Consultants. These services are delivered to clients across residential and commercial sectors in the South West and South East of England.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Project & Cost Consultants Multi-disciplinary property consultancy providing Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Contract Administration, Project Management, Bank Monitoring, and Employers Agent Services to property developers, construction firms, and clients across South West and South East England.
• Building Surveying & Party Walls Chartered surveying practice providing building surveying and party wall advice on residential and commercial properties, supporting clients from property acquisition through to legislative compliance.
• CDM Consultants

Named customers8 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

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Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• Classic BuildersminorOthers · 1 January 2022Construction partner for the Sharpham Trust C18th Coach House conversion project. RWP provided QS services while Classic Builders undertook the construction works. Project value approximately £1.6 million.
• SavillsminorOthersProperty consultancy collaboration on the Sharpham Trust project. Savills working alongside RWP for the conversion of the 18th century coach house into luxury accommodation.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Pick Everard: UK chartered surveying and construction consultancy delivering QS, project management, building surveying and cost advisory to public and private sector clients — closely comparable in service mix and mid-market positioning to RWP.
• Currie & Brown: UK-headquartered cost management, quantity surveying and project management consultancy serving real estate and infrastructure clients — a strong like-for-like on the QS/cost consultancy axis where RWP competes.
• Gleeds: UK-headquartered multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy offering quantity surveying, project management, building surveying, and CDM advisory across commercial and residential sectors — directly comparable multi-disciplinary model to RWP, albeit at significantly larger scale.
• Summers Inman: UK chartered surveying and construction consultancy delivering QS, project management, building surveying and CDM services — strong regional UK peer to RWP with similar multi-disciplinary positioning and public/private sector mix.
• Potter Raper: Chartered surveying practice providing quantity surveying, project management and building surveying services across the South East and London — directly comparable in regional coverage and core service lines to RWP.

Broad incumbents

• Turner & Townsend: Global cost and project management consultancy with deep UK coverage across real estate and infrastructure — competing for the same enterprise and developer clients as RWP but with much larger bench and international delivery capability.
• Faithful+Gould: Project and cost management consultancy (part of AtkinsRéalis) offering quantity surveying and project management across UK real estate and infrastructure — comparable service offering to RWP as part of a much larger platform.
• Rider Levett Bucknall: Global cost management and quantity surveying consultancy with a significant UK presence — overlapping service portfolio and target clients with RWP, but operating at national/international scale rather than regional.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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